"I'm going to let you in on a little secret, Peterson. I only ever picked on you because I cared about you. I wanted you to do well. I know you can do well, because you're my favourite student. You always have been."
His breath was heavy as he inched closer to my face, pushing me against the desk. I had fantasized about this since the moment I laid eyes on him, but right now, with a hungry desire burning in his eyes, it was inexplicable how he was making me feel.
"You do things to me, Peterson. Things I can't explain."
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When new history teacher, Mr Silver, arrives at the prestigious and highly religious Everbridge High School, all of the students are crazy about him, including senior student Adaline Peterson.
When the two find themselves drawn to each other, they must resist falling into the temptation of a relationship.
But is it just lust, or is it love?
*This story contains mature content, and reader discretion is advised.
When Chef Margot loses her beloved restaurant to her cheating ex-fiance, her best friend, single dad Nathan, steps in with an unexpected offer to help her start over. As they collaborate, sparks fly-but can they overcome their complicated pasts for a chance at real love?
Season 4 of The Mechanic
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Margot Taylor thought she had it all: a thriving restaurant and a fiance she adored. But her world crumbled when her fiance abruptly cancelled their wedding and claimed ownership of her cherished restaurant. With her career in tatters and her heart broken, Margot is forced to start over.
Enter Nathan Davis, her loyal best friend and a single dad chasing big dreams of his own. As a partner in the multibillion-pound auto business, Nathan offers her a lifeline-a chance to open a new eatery on the grounds of his new mechanic shop.
As Margot pours her heartbreak into a new dream, her friendship with Nathan deepens into something much more electric. But their growing happiness is threatened when Nathan's ex-wife returns, determined to take their daughter away and upend the new couple's relationship. Caught in chaos, Margot must decide if she has the strength to fight for the life she's building...or let the wounds of her past ruin her future.
Content warning: This story contains depictions of eating disorders that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.
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